SEA68A0046

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150D · Renton, WA · January 11, 1968

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
January 11, 1968
Place
Renton, WA · RENTON, WA
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N4444UCessna 150D
Status
Completed · report April 22, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111999

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0508  68/1/11    RENTON,WASH         CESSNA 150D         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 151
        TIME - 1455                    N4444U              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 104 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RENTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N4444U
Reported as
Cessna 150D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Renton

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